The Africa Wealth Report published by Henley & Partners in collaboration with New World Health is the continent’s annual benchmark for private wealth research and is now in its 7th year, providing a comprehensive review of the wealth sector in Africa, including trends among HNWIs (high-net-worth individuals), the luxury market, and wealth management. According to… Continue reading Africa Wealth Report 2022: South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria, Morocco, and Kenya Account For More Than 50% Of Africa’s Total Wealth
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The Connection Between Zimbabwe’s Bread Price Hikes And the Russia-Ukraine War
A lot of prices have been adjusted in Zimbabwe in recent weeks and the Russia-Ukraine war has been mentioned as a major reason. From fuel price hikes to mealie meal and most recently bread prices went up by 100%. Many people have been bushing the war off as a lame excuse and wondering what the… Continue reading The Connection Between Zimbabwe’s Bread Price Hikes And the Russia-Ukraine War
ZRP Blitz Targets People With Open View (OVHD) Decoders
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) have arrested eleven people and confiscated numerous OVHD decoders in the process. The people were part of a TV-decoder smuggling ring. Many people in Zimbabwe rely on Open View decoders for good content. They buy it once and they do not pay any subscription to keep it connected. This contravenes… Continue reading ZRP Blitz Targets People With Open View (OVHD) Decoders
WATCH: 22 Year Old South African Twins Put Africa On The Global Map With Digital X-Ray Glasses Invention
Twin sisters Matlhogonolo and Masego Mphahlele popularly known as the Mphahlele Twins came second at the Redbull Basement Global Finals in Istanbul Turkey. Red Bull Basement is a global initiative that seeks to discover new innovations by university students and showcase them to a global audience. The aim of the competition is to inspire innovative… Continue reading WATCH: 22 Year Old South African Twins Put Africa On The Global Map With Digital X-Ray Glasses Invention
WATCH: Zambia-Based Zimbabwean Entrepreneur Creates An African Homegrown Alternative To MasterCard/Visa
Perseus Mlambo, a Zambia-based Zimbabwean entrepreneur in the field of technology founded Union 54 and to date, Union54 has raised US$15.1 million in seed capital. Union54 is a set of APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) to issue USD debit cards without needing a bank or a third-party processor. Issue cards to customers, employees, stakeholders or just… Continue reading WATCH: Zambia-Based Zimbabwean Entrepreneur Creates An African Homegrown Alternative To MasterCard/Visa
Standard Chartered Calling It Quits On Zimbabwe
The long-standing relationship between Standard Chartered and Zimbabwe is about to come to an end as the firm plans to leave Zimbabwe. Standard Chartered Group CEO Bill Winters announced that the firm will be exiting several countries in Africa and the Middle East in a bit to simplify its global structure. Which is a fancy… Continue reading Standard Chartered Calling It Quits On Zimbabwe
Nigeria Mourns The Death Of Popular Gospel Singer Osinachi Nwachukwu
Nigerian gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu has died with GBV being the cause of death as revealed by her sister Ms Favour Made. According to Made Osinachi was in an abusive marriage with her husband Peter Nwachukwu. She went on to say Peter delivered a blow to Osinachi’s chest with his leg that caused blood clots… Continue reading Nigeria Mourns The Death Of Popular Gospel Singer Osinachi Nwachukwu
Annie Idibia’s Brother; Genuine Or Just Bitter And Entitled?
Anne Idibia and her brother Wisdom Macaulay are currently trending on social media after Wisdom exposed his sister Annie claiming that she abuses drugs. For those of you that are not familiar with the name, Annie Idibia is a well-known Nigerian model, presenter and actress. She is married to the popular Nigerian musician 2Baba. Wisdom… Continue reading Annie Idibia’s Brother; Genuine Or Just Bitter And Entitled?
Zambian Student In Burning Pain After One Night Stand With A Married Man
We have seen these stories over the years. People commit adultery and end up stuck together, or in this case experiencing severe pain. A student in Mongu Zambia is experiencing terrible pain after sleeping with a married man over the weekend. The student named Mercy told BBN (Barotseland Broadcasting Network) in an interview that she… Continue reading Zambian Student In Burning Pain After One Night Stand With A Married Man
Is It Time To Cancel Feminism Itself?
There was an time when women and girls didn’t have the right to much. Girls couldn’t go to school and women couldn’t work certain jobs. In recent years we have seen the rise of the feminist movement. A group of women that take it upon themselves to fight injustice towards women and call for equality… Continue reading Is It Time To Cancel Feminism Itself?
#tbt: What Happened To The Pastor Omotoso Rape Cases?
It’s sometimes baffling how rape trials progress at a slow rate especially when popular people are involved. You wake up one morning to shocking news of public figures doing despicable things and just as the cases gain traction…silence. People all over the world were at the edges of their seats when Pastor Timothy Omotoso first… Continue reading #tbt: What Happened To The Pastor Omotoso Rape Cases?
A Real Life Lesson In Kindness From A Mere Child. Grab Your Tissues…This Will Make You Cry
It makes sense to think that the more a person has, the more they might feel compelled to give when they come across a less privileged individual. But that thought has been proven wrong time and time again..and if you though t you were kind…well… Often times we come across street kids and rule them… Continue reading A Real Life Lesson In Kindness From A Mere Child. Grab Your Tissues…This Will Make You Cry
Covid 19 Is Over In South Africa As Government Loosens Regulations
South Africa is set to boost its economy as many restrictions that hindered the free flow of business have been loosened. Some of the regulations have been removed completely like curfews and the need to isolate if one tests positive without symptoms. The public has been encouraged to still get vaccinated and that all Covid… Continue reading Covid 19 Is Over In South Africa As Government Loosens Regulations
Cohabiting Pays Off As Zimbabwean Woman Wins 10 Million Settlement…Thanks To South African Lover’s Secret Diary
In most African cultures, the concept of cohabiting with a lover is frowned upon, especially by the female’s family. Women that usually decide to live with their boyfriend before making things official through lobola payment or marriage are often heavily criticised by society. However, for a Zimbabwean woman in South Africa, her cohabiting undertaking ended… Continue reading Cohabiting Pays Off As Zimbabwean Woman Wins 10 Million Settlement…Thanks To South African Lover’s Secret Diary
Man Arrested For Planting Weed Garden At President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Office
For 3 whole years a man was planting weed at the South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa’s residence. Weed Garden President Cyril Ramaphosa has been surrounded by indigenous Khoisan activists for over 3 years. These Khoisan activists began a campaign in 2018 for the president to recognise their languages as official languages in South Africa. Okay,… Continue reading Man Arrested For Planting Weed Garden At President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Office
Man Reports His Close Friend To Criminal Intelligence For Overnight Success… Et Tu, Brute?
The problem with issues involving ethics is that there are too many sides to consider. There are too many rights and simultaneously, too many wrongs. I’m not sure what to think about this one. I mean, I would feel betrayed too if a friend were to report me to the police for ‘becoming crazy successful’… Continue reading Man Reports His Close Friend To Criminal Intelligence For Overnight Success… Et Tu, Brute?
Inspiring Story Of The Beautiful Bride Born Without Hands and Knees (pictures inside)
This story touched the hearts of many…and the fact that it happened in real life has got many believing in love once again. The story of a recent bride, Sinikiwe. Love Before we can even get to the crux of the matter, I might need to explain why this particular story has blown the minds… Continue reading Inspiring Story Of The Beautiful Bride Born Without Hands and Knees (pictures inside)
2021 African Social Entertainment Awards Full List featuring Ms Shally, Kikky Badass, Nutty O etc
We have reached a stage in which we celebrate people for almost anyting and evertythinh. Not just mere celebration or recognition by society, I’m talking big companies organizing events to award nearly anything and everything. I’m talking, giving awards for Best Couple in Africa to Best Lifestyle to Best Mansion Party to Best Birthday Party.… Continue reading 2021 African Social Entertainment Awards Full List featuring Ms Shally, Kikky Badass, Nutty O etc
Kenyan World Recorder Allegedly Stabbed To Death By Her Husband
The recent Olympic Games held in Germany saw a new record being created in the women’s only for the 10km race. A month later, the new world record holder, Agnes Tirop, was stabbed to death and her husband has been labelled a major suspect. Tirop’s Athletic History The world generally acknowledges Kenya’s athleticism. Kenya has… Continue reading Kenyan World Recorder Allegedly Stabbed To Death By Her Husband
Distress For Love Birds As Congo Puts A Ban On All Weddings
It almost seems as if someone in the Congo government has something against weddings following a 45 day ban on all wedding events. The Republic of Congo in question is not to be confused with the larger country, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). They distinguish themselves using the name Congo-Brazzaville to avoid confusion. This Central… Continue reading Distress For Love Birds As Congo Puts A Ban On All Weddings